pg 15 Leo Tolstoy: Russian writer that is among the greatest of novelists. He writes about the depiction of 19th-century Russian life and attitudes, the peak of realist fiction. His ideas on nonviolent resistance, expressed in such works as The Kingdom of God Is Within You, had an impact on people such as Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr.
pg 28 Henry David Thoreau: Best known for this book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings,and his essay, Civil Disobedience, an argument for individual resistence to civil government in moral opposition to an unjust state.
pg 28 Henry David Thoreau: Best known for this book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings,and his essay, Civil Disobedience, an argument for individual resistence to civil government in moral opposition to an unjust state.